Vocabulary
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- drive in: To enter a place or area by driving a vehicle.
- keep from: To prevent someone from doing something
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- ask: To say to someone that you want something
- hearing: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- white: Person's name
- face: To cover a surface with something like paint
- hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- bad: Not good; wrong
- number: Symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- dirty: Not clean
- math: Study or science of numbers and shapes
- race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
- sick: Having a physical or mental illness
- online: Connected to the internet
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- socially: As part of a social group
- messy: Being complex or difficult to fix
- entertainment: Act or process of providing service for someone
- joke: To say or do things that are meant to be funny
- industry: Hard work; being busy working
- planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
- stupid: Not intelligent; lacking ability to learn easily
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- percent: One one-hundredth of a whole; the symbol %
- human: A person; a man, woman or child
- offend: To break a rule or do something wrong
- racism: Belief that people of other races are bad/inferior
- punch: Alcoholic drink made from wine and fruit, etc.
- chop: To cut into pieces with an up and down motion
- offensive: Causing displeasure or anger
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- stereotypical: In an inaccurate and simplistic manner
- racist: Believing that people of other races are inferior
- motion: Suggestion at a meeting
- impenetrable: Incapable of being penetrated or pierced
- gong: An award or medal for public service
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She took a brave step forward, leaving behind her comfort zone to chase her dreams.
Vocabulary
- brave
adj. Having courage
- comfort zone
phr. A familiar situation where one feels safe
Explanation
a brave step is a noun phrase, where brave is an adjective modifying the noun step, meaning "a courageous step".
forward is an adverb modifying step, meaning "ahead".
The whole phrase serves as the object, answering the "what" of took (verb) — she took a brave step forward.
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brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
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Serena posted on 2015/10/25Ever wondered about Asian stereotypes and microaggressions? Jenny Yang hilariously breaks down these everyday experiences in her stand-up, giving you a fantastic chance to pick up on situational dialogue and cultural insights. You'll love how she uses simple sentence structures to tackle complex topics!
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